LOS ANGELES, Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — CBS ( www.cbs.com ), the Academy of Country Music ( www.acmcountry.com ) and dick clark productions announced today a new 10-year deal that will keep “Country …

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NASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) – Country singer Merle Haggard, who was admitted to a Georgia hospital last week after illness forced him to cancel a show, was recovering from a host of health issues discovered while he was being treated for pneumonia, his spokeswoman said on Tuesday. Haggard was admitted to hospital on January 17, when illness forced him to cancel a show in Macon, Georgia, just …

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Country Music Singer/Songwriter Rick Monroe has inked an exclusive recording deal with Nashville based Render Records, it was announced today by Render's Steve Freeman. (PRWeb January 25, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/1/prweb9131339.htm

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Abbott rolls into Tamworth music festival

by adydfink on January 25, 2012

Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has visited the Tamworth Country Music Festival, confessing to be a closet country music fan.

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Country music superstar Trace Adkins will be in concert at 8 p.m. April 27 at the Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts, 151 S. Santa Fe. Tickets cost $75, $69 and $58 and will go on sale to the public at 9 a.m. Feb. 3 at the Stiefel Theatre box office and through Ticketmaster.

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ENCINO, Calif., Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — WHAT:        The first-ever ACM digital press conference, hosted by the Academy of Country Music, CBS Television and dick clark productions via ACM social …

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Country Music Stars Perform in Panama City

by speak4men on January 22, 2012

Four big country music stars gave their time to a local charity, performing for an intimate crowd in Panama City Saturday night.

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Country music star Brice escapes bus fire in US

by lishaq on January 22, 2012

A tour bus carrying country music star Lee Brice caught on fire outside a restaurant in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa, forcing the musician and his crew to flee.

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Country music star Brice escapes bus fire in Ariz.

by chinos on January 22, 2012

A tour bus carrying country music star Lee Brice caught on fire outside a restaurant in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa, forcing the musician and his crew to flee.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) – Country music great Merle Haggard has been admitted to a Georgia hospital suffering from pneumonia and postponed the rest of his concert dates in January, his spokeswoman said on Wednesday. Haggard, 74, entered the Macon hospital on Tuesday night after he canceled a show in that Georgia city seven minutes before he was to take the stage because he was too ill to …

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